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Sunday 01 March 2026

US and Israel launch strikes on Iran, targeting its leadership

US and Israel launch strikes on Iran, targeting its leadership

Petrol, diesel prices raised sharply for next fortnight

Petrol, diesel prices raised sharply for next fortnight

New York mayor warns of ‘catastrophic escalation’ after US-Israeli strikes on Iran

New York mayor warns of ‘catastrophic escalation’ after US-Israeli strikes on Iran

Ships warned not to pass Strait of Hormuz amid rising Iran tensions

Ships warned not to pass Strait of Hormuz amid rising Iran tensions

Travel chaos grips Middle East after US, Israel strikes on Iran

Travel chaos grips Middle East after US, Israel strikes on Iran

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 352 Afghan personnel killed

Operation Ghazab-lil-Haq: 352 Afghan personnel killed

PM Shehbaz orders tighter security, directs evacuation of Pakistanis from Iran

PM Shehbaz orders tighter security, directs evacuation of Pakistanis from Iran

PM Shehbaz speaks to Saudi crown prince amid rising regional tensions

PM Shehbaz speaks to Saudi crown prince amid rising regional tensions

T20 World Cup: Pakistan edge Sri Lanka by five runs but exit tournament

T20 World Cup: Pakistan edge Sri Lanka by five runs but exit tournament

Trump spoke to Netanyahu by phone, White House says

Trump spoke to Netanyahu by phone, White House says

Netanyahu: There are signs that Khamenei ‘is no longer’

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Netanyahu: There are signs that Khamenei ‘is no longer’

He does not explicitly confirm his death; Tehran calls Israeli claims ‘psychological warfare’

Netanyahu: There are signs that Khamenei ‘is no longer’

Netanyahu: There are signs that Khamenei ‘is no longer’

At least 201 people killed, 747 wounded in Iran: Red Crescent Society

At least 201 people killed, 747 wounded in Iran: Red Crescent Society

Israeli strike on girls’ school in southern Iran kills at least 85

Israeli strike on girls’ school in southern Iran kills at least 85

Israel, Iran war in pictures

Israel, Iran war in pictures

Inside the Pakistan-Afghanistan border operations

Inside the Pakistan-Afghanistan border operations

Golden moments at the Winter Olympics

Golden moments at the Winter Olympics

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

Basant returns to Lahore after 25 years with colour and celebration

Basant returns to Lahore after 25 years with colour and celebration

Suicide bomber attacks mosque in Tarlai, Islamabad

Suicide bomber attacks mosque in Tarlai, Islamabad

68th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles

68th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles

Gul Plaza: Fire, fear and forgotten safety

Gul Plaza: Fire, fear and forgotten safety

Winter storm spreads across United States

Winter storm spreads across United States

Nominees for 98th Oscars announced

Nominees for 98th Oscars announced

Rock band Radiohead urges US ICE to take down video using its song

Rock band Radiohead urges US ICE to take down video using its song

Warner Bros signs $110bn deal with Paramount, its executive discloses in townhall

Warner Bros signs $110bn deal with Paramount, its executive discloses in townhall

How can Pakistan reach T20 World Cup semi-finals?

How can Pakistan reach T20 World Cup semi-finals?

Life & Style

K-pop’s BLACKPINK returns with new release after more than 3 years

K-pop’s BLACKPINK returns with new release after more than 3 years

‘Messy’ singer Lola Young, Olivia Dean vie for prizes at BRIT Awards

‘Messy’ singer Lola Young, Olivia Dean vie for prizes at BRIT Awards

Rock band Radiohead urges US ICE to take down video using its song

Rock band Radiohead urges US ICE to take down video using its song

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce set June 13, 2026 wedding at Ocean House

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce set June 13, 2026 wedding at Ocean House

‘Exquisite’ fossil of one of the smallest dinosaurs found in Argentina

‘Exquisite’ fossil of one of the smallest dinosaurs found in Argentina

40,000-year-old German artifacts may display written language precursor

40,000-year-old German artifacts may display written language precursor

Anderson .Paak makes directorial debut with ‘K-Pops!’

Anderson .Paak makes directorial debut with ‘K-Pops!’

Sports

T20 World Cup: Pakistan edge Sri Lanka by five runs but exit tournament

T20 World Cup: Pakistan edge Sri Lanka by five runs but exit tournament

Pakistan face must-win clash against Sri Lanka today

Pakistan face must-win clash against Sri Lanka today

How can Pakistan reach T20 World Cup semi-finals?

How can Pakistan reach T20 World Cup semi-finals?

Technology

OpenAI’s $110bn funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

OpenAI’s $110bn funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly

Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly

California woman testifies in landmark case against Meta and Google

California woman testifies in landmark case against Meta and Google

Business

Petrol, diesel prices raised sharply for next fortnight

Petrol, diesel prices raised sharply for next fortnight

PIA suspends Gulf flights amid rising Israel-Iran tensions

PIA suspends Gulf flights amid rising Israel-Iran tensions

Warner Bros signs $110bn deal with Paramount, its executive discloses in townhall

Warner Bros signs $110bn deal with Paramount, its executive discloses in townhall

World

Netanyahu: There are signs that Khamenei ‘is no longer’

Netanyahu: There are signs that Khamenei ‘is no longer’

At least 201 people killed, 747 wounded in Iran: Red Crescent Society

At least 201 people killed, 747 wounded in Iran: Red Crescent Society

Ships warned not to pass Strait of Hormuz amid rising Iran tensions

Ships warned not to pass Strait of Hormuz amid rising Iran tensions

Health

Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug falls short against Eli Lilly’s in trial

Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug falls short against Eli Lilly’s in trial

FIA busts fake medicines factory in Karachi

FIA busts fake medicines factory in Karachi

Chikungunya virus now poses risk across much of Europe, study warns

Chikungunya virus now poses risk across much of Europe, study warns

Ramazan fasting may boost health and longevity, say doctors

Ramazan fasting may boost health and longevity, say doctors

PKLI completes 500 robotic surgeries, marks major medical milestone

PKLI completes 500 robotic surgeries, marks major medical milestone

Medicine shortages ease as 80% of unavailable drugs return after price deregulation

Medicine shortages ease as 80% of unavailable drugs return after price deregulation

Meningitis vaccine now mandatory for international travelers

Meningitis vaccine now mandatory for international travelers

WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh

WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh

Measles outbreak claims child’s life in Kandhkot

Measles outbreak claims child’s life in Kandhkot

California doctor is first to face private lawsuit under Texas abortion drug ban

California doctor is first to face private lawsuit under Texas abortion drug ban

Crime & Court

Lahore High Court issues written order on solar net metering petition

Lahore High Court issues written order on solar net metering petition

Three robbery suspects killed in alleged police encounter in Lahore

Three robbery suspects killed in alleged police encounter in Lahore

Son of slain Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner pleads not guilty

Son of slain Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner pleads not guilty

IHC scraps contempt proceedings against PM in Aafia Siddiqui case

IHC scraps contempt proceedings against PM in Aafia Siddiqui case

Environment

At least 30 dead after heavy rains hit southeastern Brazil, 39 missing

At least 30 dead after heavy rains hit southeastern Brazil, 39 missing

‘Blood rain’ expected in UK as Saharan dust moves in

‘Blood rain’ expected in UK as Saharan dust moves in

Blizzard slams US Northeast, closing roads and cancelling flights

Blizzard slams US Northeast, closing roads and cancelling flights

Earthquake jolts parts of Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Earthquake jolts parts of Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Opinion

Building the right tech stack for a digital-first world

Building the right tech stack for a digital-first world

Time to awaken Pakistan’s petrochemical giant

Time to awaken Pakistan’s petrochemical giant

Smart grids offer new hope for Pakistan’s energy crisis

Smart grids offer new hope for Pakistan’s energy crisis

Sindh progress: Navigating between achievements and frustrations

Sindh progress: Navigating between achievements and frustrations

How reliability became the measure of trust

How reliability became the measure of trust

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England beat New Zealand, keep Pakistan’s semi-final hopes alive

England beat New Zealand, keep Pakistan’s semi-final hopes alive

OpenAI’s $110bn funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

OpenAI’s $110bn funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

Sindh CM inaugurates ICU at Kidney Centre, announces funds for Cath Lab

Sindh CM inaugurates ICU at Kidney Centre, announces funds for Cath Lab

Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly

Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly

Buses, trams and trains grind to a halt across Germany at start of two-day strike

Buses, trams and trains grind to a halt across Germany at start of two-day strike

Programs

Spot Light with Munizae Jahangir

News Insight with Amir Zia

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NHQ with Faheem Khan

Rubaroo with Shaukat Piracha

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